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Advertising vs. PR in Your Small Business Marketing Strategy


by: J D Moore
Copyright 2005 J D Moore

A great small business marketing strategy includes a mix of tactics. Advertising and PR are two really important tools that all small business owners need to be mistreatment regularly. Many a small businesses I talk to do one of the other, but don't commit to doing both. Each has its strengths and weaknesses and are complimentary to each other.

Small Business Advertising Strengths:
-The biggest advantage with small business advertising is your complete control over the message. You get to focus on some you want, write the text, and choose the visuals. You ensure that your marketing message is delivered.

-You control placement. You choose the exact temporal order and media in which your advertising is placed. This is a brobdingnagian advantage because naturally you are going to choose to place your ads wherever your target market is most likely to see them.

-You can repeat your messages over and over again. Effective small business marketing incorporates a high degree of repetition and consistency. Advertising can and should be run on regular schedules.

-With advertising, you (and your budget) control your marketing saturation. You can run the same ad across several publications serving the same market, run matching Cyberspace advertising, put an ad on the radio, do cable TV, do outdoor advertising, etc. Ideally you need to be reaching your target market at least 4 several route for them to respond.

Advertising Weaknesses
-Advertising generally price money. Most small businesses don't have a brobdingnagian budget for marketing. Sometimes being creative can help pay costs. Sometimes you can trade for advertising space. You may be able to do co-op advertising.

-Small business advertising necessarily to be really targeted to be effective. Sometimes the only choices you have in your community are mass-market like newspapers. You still need to advertise, but several of your marketing dollars wish be spent to advertise to folk who don't want or need what you're selling.

-Most small business advertising stinks. I hate to say it, but it's true. Many a do-it-yourself advertisers don't understand that there are advertising fundamentals that work. A nice ad wish always out-pull a bad one. Here's my plug: If you can't invest the time and money to discover how advertising Actually works, get yourself a small business marketing coach to help you build much effective campaigns. It wish be money well invested.

PR Strengths:
-It's FREE! OK, you power incur a really small charge if you hire being to write and distribute a press release for you, but this is minimal. I think the reason why most small businesses don't do PR is that they don't cognize how it's done. Again, get several coaching, or pay being to do it for you.

-Press is trustworthy much than advertising. If you see a review that says that a new building is the better thing in town, there's several believability there. We tend to assume that a person who is writing an article is an expert, and that they are an uninterested third party.

-You can distribute PR globally. As long as what you are doing is actually engrossing globally, you can distribute your press releases globally. This isn't necessarily as targeted as your advertising necessarily to be, but you're not paying for editorial. By the way, ne'er pay for editorial, and don't advertise with media that promises to give you editorial as long as you advertise. This is unethical and transparent - and the believability of the media wish always be in question.

PR Weaknesses:
-You have no control over what the press is actually going to write or say just about you. They may spell your name wrong, they may get several details wrong, they may choose to focus on thing you don't want to highlight. In general this isn't a big issue, as long as they are language nice things just about you.

-PR tends to be single exposure. Unless circumstances are actually unusual, the press is not going to run the same story over and over again. I have been involved with an exception to that. I was doing thing that corresponded with a current event and the press came to me once much and once much over 4 weeks for TV interviews. This was pure timing. It's difficult to engineer press like that without ostensible mercenary.

-There is no guarantee that you're even as going to get coverage. I was called to do a TV interview once and hurried into the city to meet the communicator and photographer. On my way in ,the communicator called me on my cell phone to tell me they were actuation the story because there was breaking news that they had to go cover. Depending on what's going on you may get tons of press or none at all.

You see that small business advertising and PR are several things. You need them both, and you need to activity at several of them consistently. They are two important tools in your small business marketing toolbox.


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J D Moore - Marketing Estraterrestrial body Makes your small business marketing stink? Let's fix it! http://marketingcomet.typepad.com


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